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Optical Munitions Panel (1940 - 1945)

Unit entryOnline ResourcesPublished Resources
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
 
[Repository details]
Title:Australian Institute of Physics
Reference:Ms 86
Date Range:1923 - 1985
Description:

Correspondence, membership, minutes including Committees and Branches

Quantity:1.615 m
Finding Aid(s):

'Australian Institute of Physics - Ms 86', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, http://www.science.org.au/academy/basser/lists/ms086.txt.

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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:Allen, Clabon Walter - Papers
Reference:MS 7360
Date Range:1922 - 1953
Description:

Diaries; Folder containing copies of obituaries, music manuscripts, newsletters, etc.; 53 Reprints 1944-1978

Quantity:2 boxes (0.28 m)
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The University of Melbourne Archives
 
[Repository details]
Title:Ernst Johannes Hartung - Records
Reference:72 5
Date Range:1940 - 1942
Description:

Reports and photographs relating to the manufacture of optical glass and the production of graticules for gunsights 1940-42. Objects include graticules and gunsights.

Formats:Objects and Photographs
Quantity:1 archive box (0.12 m)
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Hartung, Ernst Johannes (1893 - 1979)

Title:John McNeill - Records
Reference:80 169
Date Range:1938 - 1978
Description:

Correspondence 1938-1978; notebooks; Technical Advisory Committee on Optical Munitions 1953-1963; drawings on lens centring device, 1946; public lectures; reports; papers relating to H.J. Grayson and Davies Engine; statement of army required optical instruments; CSIRO files official documents, correspondence, quarterly reports; photographs and negatives.


Title:Laby, Professor Thomas Howell - Records
Reference:85 144
Date Range:1908 - 1970
Description:

Journal; correspondence 1937-1944; lecture notes; testimonials; diary and notes recorded during the trip to Cambridge, 1908; 1919 trip abroad; 1925 trip abroad; 1936 trip abroad; application to Chair; Congress of University material 1936; subject notes; visiting cards; newspaper cuttings; photographs; glass plates; publications.

Quantity:13 archive boxes (1.6 m)
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Laby, Thomas Howell (1880 - 1946)

Title:University of Melbourne, Department of Physics (R.A.A.F. Academy) - Records
Reference:79 31
Date Range:1940 - 1978
Description:

Equipment accounts books, Optical Munitions Panel, 1 August 1940- 19 December 1944 (1 vol.); Physics Dept. RAAF Academy order book 28 Aug. 1964-19 April 1965; record of supplies purchased through the University 1961-1965; scientific instrument catalogues 1961-1978.

Quantity:1.2 m
Access:Restricted
Related Entries:RAAF Academy, Faculty of Science (1961 - 1985)
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Published by Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre on AustehcWeb, October 2001
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Updated: 16 November 2009
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